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Ted Cruz: “The Supreme Court concluded that the laws in West Virginia…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote the majority opinion. Kavanaugh was joined by Chief Justice Roberts, Justice Thomas, Justice Alito, Justice Gorsuch, and Justice Barrett. So it was a 6:3 decision. And The Supreme Court concluded that the laws in West Virginia and Idaho are constitutional. that the Equal Protection clause of the Constitution. So the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution is part of the 14th amendment. (14:50–15:02)

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Asserts that the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of laws in West Virginia and Idaho.

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